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June 2009
Secretary Salazar Announces Five Exploratory Leases for Offshore Wind Energy Development Off Coasts of New Jersey and Delaware (6/12/2006)
MMS Awards over $100,000 in Grants to Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula Borough (6/17/2009)
MMS Publishes Proposed Rule for Leasing of Sulphur or Oil and Gas on the Outer Continental Shelf (6/10/2009)
Memorandum of Understanding: Between the Department of the Interior U.S. Minerals Management Service (MMS) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) Regarding Implementation of Executive Order 13186, "Responsibilities of Federal Agencies to Protect Migratory Birds" (6/04/2009, 148.95 KB PDF)
MMS is Holding Offshore Renewable Energy Stakeholder Workshops (6/04/2009)
MMS Approves $276,000 Grant for Marine Education Center (6/02/2009)
May 2009
Four Companies Win Gulf Oil Contracts (5/29/2009)
MMS Awards Grant to Alaska to Study Natural Hazard Impacts (5/14/2009)
Three MMS Employees Honored for Their Distinguished Service at the Department of the Interior (5/07/2009)
MMS Presents SAFE and OLA Awards (5/07/2009)
Interior Department Awards $6 Million Grant for East Grand Terre Island Restoration (5/06/2009)
MMS Signs Cooperative Agreement with Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (5/06/2009)
MMS Announces Release of Latest Gulf of Mexico Energy Forecast and Deepwater Report (5/05/2009)
April 2009
President Obama, Secretary Salazar Announce Framework for Renewable Energy Development on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf (4/22/2009)
MMS Approves $51.1 Million Plan for Alabama Coastal Restoration (4/21/2009)
Secretary Salazar: Coastal States to Share $500 million in Next Two Years from Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Revenues (4/20/2009)
March 2009
MMS to Study Effects of Electromagnetic Fields from Undersea Transmission Lines on Marine Wildlife (3/26/2009)
DOI Press Release: Secretary Salazar: $25 Million for Gulf States and Counties from 2007-08 Bonus Bids and Rents on OCS Energy Leases (3/23/2009)
Central Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 208 Attracts $ 703,048,523 in High Bids (3/18/2009)
Minerals Management Service Donates 200-year old Shipwreck Artifacts to State of Louisiana (3/09/2009)
February 2009
MMS Approves $61.8 Million Plan for Mississippi Coastal Restoration (2/18/2009)
MMS Shares Technical Expertise with Indian Officials (2/17/2009)
Hurricane Gustav/Hurricane Ike Activity Statistics Final Update – February 11, 2009: Minerals Management Service Wraps-up Hurricane Production Shut-in Reports (2/11/2009)
DOI Press Release: Secretary Salazar Details Strategy for Comprehensive Energy Plan on U.S. Outer Continental Shelf (2/10/2009)
MMS Awards $10.6 Million to Louisiana for Coastal Restoration (2/03/2009)
January 2009
MMS Announces Milestones in Energy Development (1/16/2009)
MMS Issues Final Notice of Central Gulf Lease Sale 208 (76.38 KB PDF,1/15/2009)
MMS Issues 4th Quarter Edition of Ocean Science Journal (1.06 MB PDF)
Hurricane Gustav/Hurricane Ike Activity Statistics Update – January 14, 2009: Minerals Management Service Monitors Activities for Both Storms Through its Continuity of Operations Plan (1/14/2009)
MMS Approves Texas Coastal Impact Assistance Program Plan (1/12/2009)
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Last Updated: 06/24/2009, 09:56 AM Central Time
